Hyzon Motors Inc. announced the company's Board of Directors has appointed Parker Meeks, most recently Hyzon's Chief Strategy Officer, as President, effective immediately, replacing Craig Knight who is also departing from his role as a director of the company. Mr. Meeks will assume full responsibility for day-to-day management of all business lines and functions reporting to the company's Board of Directors. The Board plans to initiate a search to identify potential external and internal candidates to serve as the company's next CEO. Additionally, George Gu has transitioned from his executive role with the Company to the non-executive Chairman of the Board.

In his role as non-executive Chairman, Mr. Gu will remain available to provide strategic counsel to Mr. Meeks specifically related to R&D initiatives. Parker Meeks has nearly two decades of experience supporting businesses in the energy, infrastructure, and transportation sectors, including development of emerging energy technologies and supply networks. He has served as Chief Strategy Officer since June 2021.

From November 2018 to January 2021, Mr. Meeks served as President, Infrastructure Sector for TRC Companies, a design and construction management business in transportation, renewable energy and water resources end markets. Prior to that, from February 2012 to October 2018, Mr. Meeks served as Partner of McKinsey & Company, a global management consulting services company that Mr. Meeks joined in July 2005. Mr. Meeks served as the Managing Partner of McKinsey & Company'sHouston office from June 2013 to June 2016.

Mr. Meeks holds an M.B. A in Finance from William Marsh Rice University and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Columbia University.